Mandi Matlock
About Mandi Matlock
Mandi Matlock is a Staff Attorney at Texas RioGrande Legal Aid, where she has worked since 2021. She previously served as Director of the Federal Tax Clinic at Harvard Law School and has extensive experience in legal practice spanning over two decades.
Work at Texas RioGrande Legal Aid
Mandi Matlock has been serving as a Staff Attorney at Texas RioGrande Legal Aid since 2021. In this role, she provides legal assistance and representation to clients in various legal matters. Prior to her current position, she held the role of Managing Attorney at the same organization from 2001 to 2019, where she oversaw legal services and managed a team of attorneys. Her extensive experience in legal aid has contributed to her expertise in advocating for low-income individuals and families.
Experience at Harvard Law School
In 2022, Mandi Matlock worked at Harvard Law School as the Director of the Federal Tax Clinic and served as a Lecturer on Law (Interim) for a period of five months. During her time in Cambridge, Massachusetts, she was responsible for overseeing the clinic's operations and providing legal education to students. This role allowed her to engage with complex tax issues while mentoring future legal professionals.
Previous Role at National Consumer Law Center
Mandi Matlock served as Of Counsel at the National Consumer Law Center from 2018 to 2019. In this capacity, she provided legal expertise and support on consumer law issues. Her work contributed to the organization's mission of advocating for consumer rights and ensuring fair treatment for individuals facing financial challenges.
Education and Expertise
Mandi Matlock earned her Doctor of Law (J.D.) from The University of Texas at Austin, where she studied from 1996 to 2000. Additionally, she holds a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) in French Language and Literature from the University of Houston, which she completed from 1992 to 1996. Her educational background has equipped her with a strong foundation in legal principles and language skills.